Hall of Fame
Matt Groening ($49,650)
Mavis Leno ($4,300)
Norah Jones ($2,250)
Marlee Matlin ($300)
Andy Reid ($2,300)
Roger Staubach ($145,712)
Larry Merchant ($7,750)
Eddie Sutton ($4,625)
Jim Belushi ($4,250)
Larry David ($157,100)
Alicia Keys ($500)
Kevin Corrigan ($6,425)
Randy Newman ($18,300)
Max Wright ($1,500)
Marilu Henner ($2,000)
Todd Bridges ($1,000)
Joanne Woodward ($209,250)
Virginia Madsen ($1,050)
Frank McCourt ($4,000)
Lou Dobbs ($1,000)
Mary Tyler Moore ($18,500)
Dustin Hoffman ($139,550)
Christie Brinkley ($98,860)
Cris Collinsworth ($6,500)
Matthew Broderick ($18,700)
Bill Condon ($400)
John Andretti ($250)
Mike Francesa ($1,000)
Betty Thomas ($11,500)
Phyllis Schlafly ($10,901)
Clive Davis ($13,500)
Brian France ($105,800)
Abigail Van Buren ($70,438)
Howie Mandel ($5,000)
Billy Crystal ($13,600)
JoBeth Williams ($8,250)
Jann Wenner ($157,658)
Robert Evans ($4,000)
William Hurt ($3,000)
David Stern ($1,013,560)
David Crosby ($4,500)
Katrina Leung ($6,700)
Dr Keith Ablow ($1,750)
Pat Bowlen ($33,250)
Jerry Doyle ($1,000)
Marsha Mason ($54,625)
Pamela Reed ($4,725)
Rona Barrett ($8,250)
Kenneth 'Babyface' Edmonds ($9,900)
Julie Taymor ($24,750)
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Paul Anka
, 67 (bio ) singer, songwriter
NEWS MEAT Power Rank:
1,445
Election Picks: 0 wins, 2 losses
$250 Republican $1,500 Democrat $500 special interest total: $2,250
Contributor
Candidate or PAC
Election Result*
Amount
Date
FEC Filing
Anka, Paul Mr. Beverly Hills, CA 90210 REPUBLICAN NATIONAL COMMITTEE (R) - $250 primary 01/18/02
ANKA, PAUL BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 PAUL ANKA PRODUCTIONKENNEDY, JOSEPH P II (D) House (MA District: 08) CITIZENS FOR JOE KENNEDY 1988Lost $500 primary 05/27/97
ANKA, PAUL BEVERLY HILLS, CA 90210 SONGWRITER BROADCAST MUSIC INC LEGISLATIVE FUND FOR AUTHORS COMPOSERS & PUBLISHERS - $500 primary 09/04/96
ANKA, PAUL LOS ANGELES, CA 90067 PAUL ANKA PRODUCTIONMCCARTHY, LEO T (D) Senate - CA FRIENDS OF MCCARTHY FOR SENATELost $1,000 primary 04/27/92
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US WAR SHEET
Iraq
Afghanistan
Days
1,991
2,519
GIs Killed in Action
3,371
364
DoD
Non-Hostile GI Deaths
778
148
DoD
GIs Severely Wounded
13,481
1,528
DoD
Current Troop Deployment
140,000
30,000
Brookings , AP
Total Cost (approved through mid 2009)
$650 Bln
$200 Bln
AP
Cost Per Day (Avg)
$261 Mil
$70.8 Mil
casualty status updated August 29, 2008
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